麻豆约拍

Graham Stewart questions the wisdom of Lloyds TSB's merger with HBOS in light of worse than expected record losses at HBOS.

麻豆约拍 Scotland's business and economy editor, Douglas Fraser, explains the scale of the problem and the prospects of legal action by shareholders against both the bank and the government.

However, former Bank of Scotland boss, Sir Peter Burt, who campaigned against the merger last autumn, tells us why the takeover still remains 'the deal of the century'.

We also hear from Robert McDowall, banking economist and a supporter of the Merger Action Group, which tried and failed to block the deal at the end of last year.

Plus, there's an interview with Bob Keiller, chief executive of Production Services Network, the Aberdeen-based service contractor to exploration and production customers throughout the world.